The Portuguese man-of-war looks like a jellyfish but isn’t one. Learn where it’s found and what to do if you encounter one.

Officials have announced that they are cautiously optimistic after receiving a pleasant surprise. For a while now, the loon ...

TOT (time on task) and LOL (lots of luck) can make your outings in nature rewarding. Just last week I picked what I thought ...

Why Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird, and how its haunting call became the sound of summer lakes.

Loons are water birds with wolf-like calls and incredible diving skills. Learn about the five species, their habitats and why ...

The Loon Preservation Committee has found elevated levels of PCBs, dioxin-like compounds and chlordane in loon eggs collected from Province Lake, Effingham and Pool Pond in New Hampshire, indicating ...

The American dipper is a songbird that prefers water to the skies! Learn what the bird looks like and where you're likely to ...

What is the best shot? “I always say it’s my next shot,” said Whitefish photographer Tony Gangemi. “I have thousands of favorite shots, but you’re always looking for that better photo.” The next best ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in ...

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LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Every Wednesday until Dec.31, the Gulf Coast Bird Club is gathering on the Lakeside of Port Wonder to try their chances at spotting a loon. The common loon visits Louisiana ...

Ukraine said Monday it carried out an underwater drone strike that critically damaged a Russian Kilo-class submarine docked in the port of Novorossiysk, marking the first known attack of its kind. The ...